TDK Ventures, Accel set to back India's EtherealX in reusable launch vehicle push: Sources |

Ethereal Exploration Guild, an Indian space tech startup better known as EtherealX — developing a fully reusable medium-lift launch vehicle — is close to securing…

Weeks after raising $100M, investors pump another $180M into hot Indian startup MoEngage |

MoEngage, a customer engagement platform used by consumer brands across 75 countries, has announced a Series F follow-on transaction just over a month after securing…

India’s Digantara raises $50M for space-based missile defence tech | TechCrunch

Digantara, an Indian space surveillance startup, has raised $50 million in a new funding round as it moves beyond space situational awareness into missile tracking,…

India’s Spinny lines up $160M funding to acquire GoMechanic, sources say |

Spinny, an Indian online marketplace for used cars, is raising around $160 million as it moves to acquire car services startup GoMechanic, TechCrunch has learned.…

Harness hits $5.5B valuation with $240M raise to automate AI’s ‘after-code’ gap |

AI DevOps tool Harness, founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, is on track to exceed $250 million in annual recurring revenue in 2025,…

Ex-Googler's Yoodli triples valuation to $300M+ with AI built to assist, not replace, people |

Yoodli, an AI-powered communication training startup, has reached a valuation of more than $300 million — more than triple its level six months ago —…

India plans to verify and record every smartphone in circulation |

The Indian government is widening the scope of its anti-theft and cybersecurity initiative to cover both new and used smartphones, an effort aimed at curbing…

SoftBank stays in as Meesho $606M IPO becomes India's first major e-commerce listing |

Meesho, an Indian e-commerce rival to Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart, is set to launch a roughly $606 million IPO marked by token sell-downs from early…

India's gig workers win legal status, but access to social security remains elusive |

India has granted legal status to millions of gig and platform workers under its newly implemented labor laws, marking a milestone for the country’s delivery,…

Google teams up with Accel to hunt for India's next AI breakouts |

Google has partnered with Accel to find and fund India’s earliest-stage AI startups in a first-of-its-kind collaboration for the Google AI Futures Fund, launched earlier…